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Ready for the New Year to Dawn
I bet you’re as ready as I am to leave 2020 behind. Early this fall, as the monotony of #stayhomestayhealthy caught up with me, I decided...
Susan Mann
Nov 16, 20201 min read
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Penguin Species Series #11 - The Fiordland Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman Fiordland Penguin, Eudyptes pachyrynchus Coolest Fact: The Fiordland Penguin is the only penguin species...
Susan Mann
Nov 10, 20202 min read
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Penguin Species Series #10 - The African Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman African Penguin, Spheniscus demersus Coolest Fact: November 25, 1488, a crew member with Vasco da Gama...
Susan Mann
Nov 2, 20201 min read
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Penguin Species Series #9 - The Emperor Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman Emperor Penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri Coolest Fact: Emperor penguins are the only creature to breed in...
Susan Mann
Oct 26, 20202 min read
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Penguin Species Series #8 - The Southern Rockhopper Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman Southern Rockhopper Penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome Coolest Fact: Rockhopper penguins are the only species...
Susan Mann
Oct 19, 20202 min read
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Penguin Species Series #7 - The King Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman King Penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Coolest Fact: They nest in enormous colonies, crowded on beaches,...
Susan Mann
Oct 12, 20202 min read
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Dare to Leadâ„¢: Do What's Uncomfortable and Discover What's Possible
I can't wait to speak at the Seattle chapter of Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) on October 22! Join me to gain new tools and...
Susan Mann
Oct 9, 20201 min read
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Penguin Species Series #6 - The Adélie Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman Adélie Penguin, Pygoscelis adéliae Coolest Fact: They are nature’s cutest thieves, stealing pebbles from...
Susan Mann
Oct 5, 20202 min read
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Penguin Species Series #5 - The Macaroni Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman Macaroni Penguin, Eudyptes chrysolophus Coolest Fact: The macaroni penguin is the world’s most...
Susan Mann
Sep 29, 20201 min read
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Penguin Species Series #4 - The Gentoo Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman Gentoo Penguin, Pygoscelis papua Coolest Fact: Gentoo penguins are the fastest swimmers of all...
Susan Mann
Sep 22, 20201 min read
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Penguin Species Series #3 - The Chinstrap Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman Chinstrap Penguin, Pygoscelis antarctica Cool Fact: Chinstrap penguins are the only species of penguins...
Susan Mann
Sep 15, 20202 min read
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Penguin Species Series #2 - The Magellanic Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman Magellanic Penguin, Spheniscus magellanicus Cool Fact: The Magellanic penguin is named after the...
Susan Mann
Sep 8, 20203 min read
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Penguin Species Series #1 - The Galápagos Penguin
Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman Galápagos Penguin, Spheniscus mendiculus Coolest Fact: This is the only penguin species found in the...
Susan Mann
Aug 31, 20203 min read
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Guest Blogger - Charles Bergman
Come to this spot to read about one penguin species every week! They’re everyone’s favorite bird. Comical and irresistibly cute, penguins...
Susan Mann
Aug 25, 20202 min read
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I’m a Dare to Lead™ Keynote Speaker
Last year, my friend Brené Brown invited me to join her Dare to Lead™ keynote speaking team. As her platform has expanded and people all...
Susan Mann
Jun 9, 20201 min read
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Ten for Ten!
Nine years ago today Chuck and I celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary on Robben Island off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa. It...
Susan Mann
Jun 9, 20201 min read
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Be Brave
The world calls on us to be courageous right now. Suffering is all around: Discrimination and injustice. Global pandemic. Economic...
Susan Mann
Jun 9, 20202 min read
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Feel the penguin love: Every Penguin in the World is released!
I am over the moon excited that Chuck’s book about our incredible 15 year quest to see all of the world’s penguin species is out now....
Susan Mann
Apr 12, 20201 min read
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How to be Super-Resilient
Resilience is not only the ability to bounce back from hard times. It’s a critical skill that helps us cope with challenges more...
Susan Mann
Apr 12, 20202 min read
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Put Down the Armor
Brené Brown’s 2018 book Dare to Lead continues to be a best-seller around the world. One of the big findings from her seven years of...
Susan Mann
Dec 1, 20191 min read
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